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It could be K-Dur which is taken with Lasix.

Posted By: Shannon on 2008-01-02
In Reply to: Meds help - s/l can-ca-dor or en-ca-dor - sm - keeping warm

Subject: It could be K-Dur which is taken with Lasix.




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Looks like Lasix 40 mg PRN sm
Subject: Looks like Lasix 40 mg PRN sm

Lasix (furosemide) is given for CHF and edema. Sometimes patients alternate it as needed for their legs etc. Just a thought.
WAG could it be Lasix 80 mg q.d. x7 days
Subject: WAG could it be Lasix 80 mg q.d. x7 days


Could this Lasix dose be correct?
Does Lasix 380 mg twice daily sound excessive?  The doctor originally dictated 20 mg daily and then went back and had me change it.  I saw something about a dose can be titrated up carefully to 600 mg daily with patients with severe edematous conditions........just not sure.  Any help would be greatly appreciated!!!
Usually when a patient takes antihypertensives like Lasix, they will sm
Subject: Usually when a patient takes antihypertensives like Lasix, they will sm

need potassium, too. I'm thinking that maybe what you're hearing is Lasix (comma), then maybe potassium chloride? Don't know about the 3rd.
Agree. No plural for Tylenol or Lasix or any other drug. nm
Subject: Agree. No plural for Tylenol or Lasix or any other drug. nm

nope
does not give. Listed with other meds Coumadin, metoprolol, Lasix, Synthroid, calcon, potassium. nm
Subject: does not give. Listed with other meds Coumadin, metoprolol, Lasix, Synthroid, calcon, potassium. nm

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